Ekström is a surname of Swedish origin. The name commonly appears as Ekström in Sweden and Finland and as Ekstrom in English-speaking countries. Notable people with the surname include: * Anders Ekström (born 1981), Swedish sailor *

Anne-Marie Ekström Anne-Marie Ekström (born 1947) is a Swedish Liberal People's Party politician. She was a member of the Riksdag from 2002 to 2006. External linksAnne-Marie Ekströmat the Riksdag The Riksdag ( , ; also or , ) is the parliament and the p ...

(born 1947), Swedish politician * Bernhard Ekström (1890–1956), Swedish politician *

Clarence Ekstrom Clarence Eugene Ekstrom (March 10, 1902 – January 11, 1986) was a naval aviator and vice admiral in the United States Navy, who served during World War II. Biography Ekstrom was born in Waupaca, Wisconsin, and graduated from the United Sta ...

(1902–1986), United States Navy admiral *

Folke Ekström Nils Johan Folke Ekström (12 October 1906, in Lund – 25 January 2000, in Saltsjobaden) was a Swedish International Master (IM) of chess and of correspondence chess (IMC). He won the Swedish Championships in 1947 and 1948; Swedish Correspondenc ...

, Swedish chess player * Hans Ekström (born 1958), Swedish politician *

Jan Ekström Jan Ekström (born 11 October 1937) is a Swedish former footballer who played as a midfielder In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an Glossary of association football terms#O, outfield position primarily in the middle ...

, Swedish footballer * Jan Ekström (author), Swedish author and adman *

Johnny Ekström Johnny Douglas Ekström (born 5 March 1965) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a forward and a winger. He played professionally in Italy, Germany, France, and Spain but is best remembered for his time in Sweden with ...

, Swedish footballer * Martin Eugen Ekström (1887–1954), Swedish military adventurer * Mary Ekstrom, American politician *

Mattias Ekström Bengt Mattias Ekström (born 14 July 1978) is a racing and rally driver from Sweden. He competed in the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters for Audi from 2001 until his retirement in 2018, and has been competing in the FIA World Rallycross Championship ...

, Swedish racing driver * Mike Ekstrom, American baseball player *

Per Ekström Per Ekström, also Pehr or Peter (23 February 1844 – 21 January 1935) was a Swedish landscape painter, known for his atmospheric scenes with sunsets, in barren or deserted places. Biography Ekström was born in the small village Segerstad in t ...

, Swedish landscape painter * Peter Ekström, Swedish sprint canoeist * Pirkko Irmeli Ekström, Finnish chess master *

Roland Ekström Roland Ekström (born 22 May 1956) is a Swedish and Swiss chess player, International Master (1982), four time Swiss Chess Championship winner (1988, 1989, 2001, 2008). Chess career In 1972, Roland Ekström won Swedish Junior Chess Championsh ...

(born 1956), Swedish and Swiss chess master *

Peggy Lee Norma Deloris Egstrom (May 26, 1920 – January 21, 2002), known professionally as Peggy Lee, was an American jazz and popular music singer, songwriter, and actress whose career spanned seven decades. From her beginning as a vocalist on local r ...

(1920-2002), American singer, née Norma Deloris Egstrom (originally Ekström)

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